Bill of Rights
1st Amendment
What is Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
Branch that makes laws
What is Legislative?
Supported strong central government
What are Federalists?
Power shared between state & national gov't
Federalism
Document before Constitution
What is Articles of Confederation ?
No quartering soldiers
What is the 3rd Amendment
Branch that interprets laws
Judicial
Wanted Bill of Rights added
What is Anti-Federalists?
People rule through voting
What is Popular Sovereignty?
3 rights you have because of 1st Amendment
What is Any 3 correct (speech, religion, etc.)?
Right to remain silent
What is 5th Amendment
Branch that enforces laws
What is Executive?
Famous Federalist author
What is Alexander Hamilton?
Each branch limits the others
What is Checks & Balances?
Who can veto a bill?
What is President?
Amendment with jury trial in civil cases
What is 7th Amendment ?
Length of President’s term
4 years
What did Anti-Federalists fear?
What is a strong national government?
Example of Popular Sovereignty
What is citizens vote in elections?
Government type ruled by elected reps
Republic
Protects against cruel & unusual punishment
What is the 8th Amendment
Who approves Supreme Court Justices
What is the Senate?
Papers written to support Constitution
What is The Federalist Papers?
Why do we use Limited Government
What is to prevent abuse of power
Term for changes to Constitution
What is an Amendment?